Contractors are adopting enterprise software—used by multiple departments and professions in the business and sometimes by trading partners—to make construction more efficient, predictable and cost ...

As cities grow denser and construction labor becomes harder to secure, the sector is under pressure to deliver projects ...

Look down. You’re probably holding a supercomputer in your hand — a smartphone. Each year these little devices become faster, smarter and more capable, yet no one needs a technical breakdown to start ...

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The pace of technology adoption in construction is advancing, but the industry remains a laggard in digital adoption compared to other traditional physical or infrastructure-intensive industries. Yet ...

A sparse point cloud created using structure from motion of one of Skender’s projects. This is the first step in creating a 3D gaussian splat. Rendering courtesy of Skender. Modern construction ...

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Surface preparation is crucial in ensuring the longevity and effectiveness of coatings in construction. In fact, studies show that up to 80% of premature coating failures can be attributed to ...

Imagine a construction site where robots, not humans, are laying bricks with pinpoint precision, applying mortar flawlessly, and delivering materials exactly when and where they’re needed. This isn’t ...

Biogenic construction is an innovative engineering construction model that uses biological entities as carriers for construction or develops new materials, equipment, and processes based on biological ...